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Thursday, November 14, 2013

Two fighter jets crash in western Finland

Hawk trainerTwo training fighter jets collided and crashed on Wednesday in western Finland, and one of the two pilots has been rescued, Finnish media reported.

Both pilots managed to eject themselves before the jets collided into each other and crashed near the town of Kauhava, according to Finnish broadcasting company Yle.

One of the pilots has been rescued hours after the accident took place. According to the Finnish Air Force, the rescued pilot sustained spinal injuries and was sent to hospital.

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